Dangling a dead — but “nice 4-plus footer”— timber rattlesnake from a branch, Alabama pastor Matt Kelley declared the venomous reptile “almost got me.” Kelley
“We’ve been going all these years — we’ve never had a problem there.” Scotty Goldman said he’s heard those words many times from churches that are planning missions trips, but no one is immune to emergencies.
Roger Bailey said when she told him what the kiddie pool was for, he couldn’t believe it. He had gone to her family’s home — a
John Gibson said Serving You Ministries in Birmingham — which offers food and financial assistance — has been looking toward opening a second site for a couple of years now.
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper, the sister publication of The Alabama Baptist.
This year, MedAdvance was held in Houston, Texas, Sept. 12–14, at Houston’s First Baptist Church. More than 250 people attended the conference and connected with IMB personnel.
After The Church at Brook Hills moved its Hispanic congregation and ESL classes to FBC Hoover, Katherine Woods and others quickly realized the families who came had great needs. That’s when she said God laid it on her heart to start BCCC.
Cindy Thomas got a call recently from someone who said she was going to be inducted into the Alabama Sports and Adventure Hall of Fame on April 4 for her “extraordinary life” — and she told the caller she had the wrong number.
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